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Liverpool Echo
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Catherine Murphy

Picture highlights from day one of the Southport Air Show 2019

This year's Southport Air Show started yesterday as hundreds gathered to watch displays involving the military in the skies.

The annual event continues today and tomorrow and as ever ECHO photographers will be down at the beachfront among the action.

Last night, saw a huge firework display to mark the finale of the very first night.

Displays and performances were carried out by Model Aero Club, Tigers, Fireflies and more.

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Since leaving last night's event, many have taken to Twitter to praise the air show and those who took part.

User @NaomiHelenn said: "Been to Southport air show today. It was amazing! It was just the opening tonight. And it ended with a firework display"

@Mike_Holden_94 said: "Sound evening at Southport Air Show tonight, the Typhoon as ever a joy to watch dancing in the sky. Looking forward to tomorrow's antics!"

Take a look at our gallery below to relive all the highlights from last night.

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